From 50a978dce0a1ae37caf533b8c8786f0c26845b40 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vincent Bernat Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2015 18:37:08 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] lldpcli: document ability to change port id and description --- src/client/lldpcli.8.in | 15 ++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/client/lldpcli.8.in b/src/client/lldpcli.8.in index 5e1d7045..d271f0ac 100644 --- a/src/client/lldpcli.8.in +++ b/src/client/lldpcli.8.in @@ -317,8 +317,8 @@ option undoes the previous one. .Ed .Cd configure -.Cd portidsubtype ifname -.Cd ifname | macaddress +.Cd portidsubtype +.Cd ifname | macaddress | local Ar value Op Ar description .Bd -ragged -offset XXXXXX Force port ID subtype. By default, .Nm @@ -327,9 +327,14 @@ port description, unless the interface has an alias. In this case, the interface name will be used as port identifier and the description will be the interface alias. With this command, you can force the port identifier to be the interface name (with -.Cd ifname ) -or the MAC address (with -.Cd macaddress ) . +.Cd ifname ) , +the MAC address (with +.Cd macaddress ) +or a local value (with +.Cd value ) . +In the latest case, the local value should be provided. +Optionally, a port description can also be provided after the local +value. .Ed .Cd configure -- 2.39.5